English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning
How to say it (As they say, + proverb): Learn the meaning, not word for word: Better late than never = देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। Introduce it: As they say, … / There is a saying, … — As they say, practice makes perfect. Use it after a real situation, not alone: You came early — the early bird catches the worm! Keep the words fixed: say 'Haste makes waste', not 'Hurry makes waste'. Proverbs never change form.
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- 1.What does “As you sow, so shall you reap.” mean? (a) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
- 2.Choose the English for: “जल्दी का काम शैतान का।” (a) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (b) Haste makes waste. (c) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
- 3.What does “Slow and steady wins the race.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) एक से भले दो।
- 4.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) Practice makes perfect. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) Better late than never.
- 5.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) caught (b) catch (c) catches
- 6.Make a sentence: friend / A / need / is / a / indeed. / friend / in
- 7.Make a sentence: health / that / wealth. / is / always / My / says / grandmother
- 8.Make a sentence: need / friend / a / is / in / friend / A / indeed.
- 9.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
- 10.What does “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” mean? (a) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (b) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (c) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
- 11.Make a sentence: noise. / the / most / Empty / make / vessels
- 12.Make a sentence: most / noise. / make / the / vessels / Empty
- 13.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
- 14.As they ___, better late than never. (a) says (b) saying (c) say
- 15.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) then (b) from (c) than
- 16.Empty vessels make the most ___. (a) noisy (b) noises (c) noise
- 17.What does “Where there is a will, there is a way.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह। (c) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।
- 18.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
- 19.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) linen (b) lining (c) line
- 20.Make a sentence: perfect. / makes / Practice
- 21.Make a sentence: of / ocean. / make / water / Little / mighty / drops / the
- 22.Choose the English for: “रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।” (a) The early bird catches the worm. (b) Little drops of water make the mighty ocean. (c) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.
- 23.___ speak louder than words. (a) Acting (b) Actions (c) Action
- 24.What does “Every cloud has a silver lining.” mean? (a) हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है। (b) एक से भले दो। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
- 25.Choose the English for: “किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो।” (a) Two heads are better than one. (b) Don't judge a book by its cover. (c) Haste makes waste.
- 26.Better late ___ never. (a) than (b) then (c) that
- 27.Make a sentence: worm. / catches / early / the / The / bird
- 28.Make a sentence: says / always / that / My / wealth. / health / grandmother / is
- 29.Make a sentence: better / than / one. / heads / are / Two
- 30.Make a sentence: the / drops / mighty / of / Little / make / water / ocean.
- 31.What does “My grandmother always says that health is wealth.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
- 32.Make a sentence: perfect. / Practice / makes
- 33.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) The early bird catches the worm.
- 34.Make a sentence: friend / in / friend / A / is / need / a / indeed.
- 35.Choose the English for: “जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।” (a) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (b) Where there is a will, there is a way. (c) Empty vessels make the most noise.
- 36.What does “Time and tide wait for none.” mean? (a) एक से भले दो। (b) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
- 37.Make a sentence: waste. / Haste / makes
- 38.Make a sentence: noise. / make / vessels / most / the / Empty
- 39.Practice makes ___. (a) perfectly (b) perfection (c) perfect
- 40.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) with (b) from (c) by
Answer key
- जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
- Haste makes waste.
- धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है।
- Practice makes perfect.
- catches
- A friend in need is a friend indeed.
- My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
- A friend in need is a friend indeed.
- एक से भले दो।
- मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
- Empty vessels make the most noise.
- Empty vessels make the most noise.
- करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।
- say
- than
- noise
- जहाँ चाह, वहाँ राह।
- जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
- lining
- Practice makes perfect.
- Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
- Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.
- Actions
- हर मुश्किल में कोई अच्छी बात छुपी होती है।
- Don't judge a book by its cover.
- than
- The early bird catches the worm.
- My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
- Two heads are better than one.
- Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
- मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।
- Practice makes perfect.
- As you sow, so shall you reap.
- A friend in need is a friend indeed.
- Where there is a will, there is a way.
- समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
- Haste makes waste.
- Empty vessels make the most noise.
- perfect
- by
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